Vintage 1950s Avedis Zildjian Thin Stamp 14” Hi-Hat Cymbal
Condition: In good condition with minor cosmetic wear. No accessories included (case, power supply etc).
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Overview
This vintage 1950s Avedis Zildjian Thin Stamp 14” Hi-Hat Cymbal delivers the warm, complex and musical character that has made early American Zildjians highly sought after by collectors and working drummers alike. Featuring the desirable “Thin Stamp” era markings, this cymbal offers a smooth vintage response with soft stick definition, dark wash and beautifully controlled articulation suited to jazz, blues and classic studio-style playing. Its naturally aged patina and authentic mid-century construction give it the unmistakable tonal depth and feel that modern cymbals often struggle to replicate.
Specs
- Vintage 1950s Avedis Zildjian Thin Stamp Hi-Hat Cymbal
- 14” diameter
- Made in USA
- Authentic Thin Stamp era production
- Traditional lathed finish
- Vintage B20 bronze alloy construction
- Thin weight profile
- Warm, dark and musical tonal character
- Smooth stick articulation with controlled wash
- Suited to jazz, blues, funk and vintage-style recordings
- Naturally aged patina from decades of use and oxidation
- Fine concentric lathing visible across both surfaces
- Standard centre mounting hole
- Ideal for collectors, studio players and vintage cymbal enthusiasts
- Approximate production era: Mid to late 1950s
- Cymbal only, no stand or clutch included
Condition & Warranty
Tested and under warranty. Every preloved item is serviced, repaired if needed, and tested by our techs before it goes on sale. Used gear comes with a 3-month electrical and 6-month structural warranty, excluding misuse and consumables such as batteries and strings. Machine heads are covered only if damaged in shipping.
7-day returns. On eligible items, from the day you receive it. Items must come back as received; no returns on strings or anything that touches the mouth. If it's faulty, your Australian Consumer Law rights apply and we cover the return postage. Returns policy
Shipping. Free standard shipping Australia-wide on orders over $199 and under 5kg, with an express option at checkout for most items. Guitars over $2,000 ship free by courier. Preloved items usually ship the same day or within 72 hours.